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STAFF NURSE GRADE II (HEALTH SERVICES)
Kerala PSC Fully Solved Question Paper 2017 | Exam held on 27.02.2017
PART 2 | QUESTIONS : 21-40
21] Of the two bulbs in a house, one glow brighter than the other. Which of two has the higher resistance?
[a] The bright bulb
[b] The dim bulb
[c] Both have same resistance
[d] Brightness does not depends upon the resistance

22] In nuclear reactor, cadmium rods are used to control the reaction. Because
[a] it slow down reaction
[b] it absorbs neutrons
[c] it emits neutrons
[d] it neutralizes the reactor materials

23] The color of thin film is due to
[a] interference
[b] diffraction of light
[c] reflection of light
[d] refraction of light

24] The geo stationery satellite are moving from
[a] east to west
[b] north to south
[c] west to east
[d] south to north

25] When a wave travels from one medium to another medium, which of the following quantity remains the same?
[a] Frequency
[b] Wavelength
[c] Velocity
[d] Intensity

26] Equimolar solution in the same solvent have
[a] same boiling point but different freezing point
[b] same freezing point but different boiling point
[c] same boiling point and same freezing point
[d] different boiling point and different freezing point

27] Which one of the following is not a condensation polymer?
[a] Terylene
[b] Neoprene
[c] Melamine
[d] Bakelite

28] The number of octahedral void(s) per atom present in a cubic close packed structure is
[a] 3
[b] 4
[c] 1
[d] 2

29] Tincture of iodine is
[a] alcoholic solution of `"I_2"`
[b] solution of `"I_2"` in aqueous KI
[c] aqueous solution of `"I_2"`
[d] aqueous solution of KI

30] Which of the following reaction will not result in the formation of C-C bond?
[a] Reimer-Tiemann reaction
[b] Friedel-Craft's reaction
[c] Wurtz reaction
[d] Cannizaro reaction

31] The fruit which is developed from a Monocarpellary superior ovary is
[a] Capsule
[b] Berry
[c] Drupe
[d] Pepo

32] Which of the following is not a Macronutrient?
[a] Potassium
[b] Nitrogen
[c] Calcium
[d] Iron

33] The responses of plants to periods of day and night is termed as
[a] Photoperiodism
[b] Vernalisation
[c] Photosynthesis
[d] Respiration

34] Natural aging of a lake by nutrient enrichment of its water is called
[a] Biomagnification
[b] Biochemical oxygen demand
[c] Eutrophication
[d] Algal bloom

35] The pioneer species in a terrestrial Xerarch, ecological succession is always
[a] Moss
[b] Lichen
[c] Algae
[d] Ferns

36] 'The allelic frequencies of a large population remains constant if there is no selection, migration, mutation and recombination'. This principle is put forward by
[a] Charles Darwin
[b] Hugode Vries
[c] Hardy-Weinberg
[d] Carl Linnaeus

37] Select a stop codon of translation from the following alternatives
[a] UAA
[b] AUG
[c] GUA
[d] GAU

38] The milk produced during the initial few days of lactation is called _______.
[a] Colon
[b] Colostrum
[c] Coloumn
[d] Lactating milk

39] Major protein digesting enzyme present in the pancreatic juice
[a] trypsin
[b] aminopeptidase
[c] pepsin
[d] dipeptidase

40] Name the disease caused by the deficiency of the hormone insulin.
[a] Diabetes incipidus
[b] Klinefelter's syndrome
[c] Diabetes mellitus
[d] Down's syndrome

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